From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 23 7: 2:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail01e.rapidsite.net (mail01e.rapidsite.net [207.158.192.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 269D637B406 for ; Thu, 23 Aug 2001 07:02:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from niranjan@robosoftin.com) Received: from www.robosoftin.com (209.238.56.213) by mail01e.rapidsite.net (RS ver 1.0.60s) with SMTP id 037532619 for ; Thu, 23 Aug 2001 09:45:14 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <001b01c12bd8$e41caf60$14dc1090@robosoft> From: Niranjan CS X-mailserver: Sent using the PostMaster (v3.1.7) To: Subject: I want to learn UNIX Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 19:08:27 +0530 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0018_01C12C06.FDABB880" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 X-Loop-Detect: 1 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0018_01C12C06.FDABB880 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable hi there, i dont know wether it is appropriate to ask my doubts here.but still i = hope to get some help from you people.if you feel i am distrubing you = please forgive me once and help me. i am a windows user.but i always wanted to learn UNIX.to be frank i = havent seen a machine running UNIX.so i decided to install and learn = FreeBSD.but the problem is my knowledge with UNIX is totally ZERO.what i = know about UNIX is it is a stable OS.i dont know what it does and how it = does.after browsing through the site i am really confused.i want to know = from where i can download a free copy of FreeBSD? what to download ? = there are so many files and folders in the ftp sites.which folder and = files i should download so that i can get the machine up .what are the = machine requirments? how to proceed further ? I cant afford to buy those = books which are in dollars.so if anyone can tell me where i can get some = good documentation it will be very helpfull. with regards Niranjan ------=_NextPart_000_0018_01C12C06.FDABB880 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

hi there,

i dont know wether it is appropriate to ask my = doubts here.but=20 still i hope to get some help from you people.if you feel i am = distrubing you=20 please forgive me once and help me.

i am a windows user.but i always wanted to learn = UNIX.to be=20 frank i havent seen a machine running UNIX.so i decided to install and = learn=20 FreeBSD.but the problem is my knowledge with UNIX is totally ZERO.what i = know=20 about UNIX is it is a stable OS.i dont know what it does and how it = does.after browsing through the site i am really confused.i want to=20 know from where i can download a free copy of FreeBSD? what to = download ?=20 there are so many files and folders in the ftp sites.which folder and = files i=20 should download so that i can get the machine up .what are the machine=20 requirments? how to proceed further ? I cant afford to buy those books=20 which are in dollars.so if anyone can tell me where i can get some = good=20 documentation it will be very helpfull.

with regards

Niranjan

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